#MacroView: Debt Fueled Spending Won’t Create Growth

More debt equals less growth. In October, I discussed the "2nd Derivative Effect" and the ongoing cost of the stimulus.…

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“There Are Absolutely No Job Seekers”: How Trillions In Stimulus Sparked A Historic Job Market Crisis

"There Are Absolutely No Job Seekers": How Trillions In Stimulus Sparked A Historic Job Market Crisis Something odd is going…

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Rabo: “If One Atlas Shrugs, It Suggests A US Tax Grab, Capital Flight, Huge Malinvestment And Lower GDP Growth”

Rabo: "If One Atlas Shrugs, It Suggests A US Tax Grab, Capital Flight, Huge Malinvestment And Lower GDP Growth" By…

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Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims increased to 744,000

The DOL reported:In the week ending April 3, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 744,000, an increase…

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Biggest Beat On Record: Consumer Credit Explodes Higher As Americans Rediscover Their Love For Credit Cards

Biggest Beat On Record: Consumer Credit Explodes Higher As Americans Rediscover Their Love For Credit Cards Earlier this week, when…

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Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, March 16-17, 2021

Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, March 16-17, 2021Continue readingMinutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, March 16-17, 2021

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U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, February 2021

The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that the goods and services deficit was…

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88 Years Ago Today, FDR Banned Gold. Will A Bitcoin Ban Be Next?

88 Years Ago Today, FDR Banned Gold. Will A Bitcoin Ban Be Next? Authored by Tho Bishop via The Mises…

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Job Openings Soar To 2 Year High As Labor Market Starts Overheating

Job Openings Soar To 2 Year High As Labor Market Starts Overheating While we already knew that the US labor…

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Archegos: Wall Street Was Effectively Giving 85 Percent Margin Loans on Concentrated Stock Positions – Thwarting the Fed’s Reg T and Its Own Margin Rules

Archegos: Wall Street Was Effectively Giving 85 Percent Margin Loans on Concentrated Stock Positions – Thwarting the Fed’s Reg T…

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Monetary Policy At A Crossroad: Policymakers Need To Break Promise Of Easy Money To Avoid Boom-Bust

Monetary Policy At A Crossroad: Policymakers Need To Break Promise Of Easy Money To Avoid Boom-Bust Submitted by Joseph Carson,…

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The Housing Market Has Never Been This Hot(F’d Up)

Blackknightinc released their Mortgage Monitor Report for February 2021 today. The housing market appears to be stronger than ever. Certain…

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Black Knight’s February 2021 Mortgage Monitor

According to the repeat sales-based Black Knight Home Price Index, home prices were up 11.6% in February, the highest annual…

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Feds Warn Mortgage Firms: “Tidal Wave Of Distress” Coming As Forbearance Programs Set To Lapse

Feds Warn Mortgage Firms: "Tidal Wave Of Distress" Coming As Forbearance Programs Set To Lapse  The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)…

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The Epidemic of Regulators Selling Out to the Highest Big Finance Bidder & Undermining Public Confidence via the Revolving Door Must be Outlawed

JUNKie BONDs NoteThe article below announces another move by a former regulator whom is now employed at Citadel. At the…

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